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Abram Amsel

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Publications

99

Citations

6.4K

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37

Active since

1948

Affiliations

The University of Texas at Austin(Current)

University of Toronto

Abram Amsel is an author at The University of Texas at Austin specializing in social sciences, behavioral sciences, and psychology.

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Social SciencesBehavioral ScienceCognitive SciencePsychologyNeuroscienceBehavioral NeuroscienceExperimental PsychologyExperimental Analysis Of BehaviorAffective NeuroscienceMedicine

Publications per year

1948–2004

99

Publications

99

The role of frustrative nonreward in noncontinuous reward situations.

Abram Amsel · Psychological Bulletin · 1958 · 1.3K citations

Reward System, Frustrative Nonreward, Psychology +1

Frustrative nonreward in partial reinforcement and discrimination learning: Some recent history and a theoretical extension.

Abram Amsel · Psychological Review · 1962 · 974 citations

Behavioural Psychology, Behavioral Sciences, Cognitive Science +15

Motivational properties of frustration: I. Effect on a running response of the addition of frustration to the motivational complex.

Abram Amsel, Jacqueline Roussel · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1952 · 457 citations

Running Response, Behavioral Sciences, Cognitive Science +11

Bright Air, Brilliant Fire: On the Matter of the Mind

Abram Amsel, Gerald M. Edelman · The American Journal of Psychology · 1994 · 290 citations

Literary History, Humanities, Existentialism +10

Frustration Theory: An Analysis of Dispositional Learning and Memory

Mauricio R. Papini, H. Wayne Ludvigson, Abram Amsel · The American Journal of Psychology · 1994 · 217 citations

Behavioral Decision Making, Educational Psychology, Affective Neuroscience +19

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